Hellisheiði Geothermal Plant: Exhibition with Audio Tour

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Country: Iceland


Description

Experience first-hand how green, sustainable energy is produced at the largest single-site geothermal power plant on the planet. Enjoy an exciting interactive adventure for all ages including an audio guide.
Discover how Iceland produces green, sustainable energy at the Hellisheiði Geothermal Energy Exhibition in Selfoss. This self-guided tour will allow you to see the front lines of Iceland‘s work toward environmental sustainability and the history of geothermal energy in the country.
Your experience begins at the Hellisheiði Power Plant, located roughly 20 minutes outside of Reykjavík. The power plant is located beneath Mount Hengill and is surrounded by lava fields, moss, and scenic mountain landscapes.
Start your self-guided tour by making your way through the interactive exhibition with commentary from your informative audio guide. Experience first-hand how green, sustainable energy is produced at the largest single-site geothermal power plant in the world.
Included in your tour is a stop in the Carbfix room, where you will learn about the plant‘s partnership with Carbfix. Carbfix is one of the leading solutions for the climate crisis and global warming.
Throughout your visit, take advantage of the viewing platforms inside the exhibition that let you get an even better look at the beautiful Icelandic nature. You are also welcome to ask the on-site staff any questions you might have during your tour.

Highlights

  • Discover The Geothermal Energy Exhibition, just outside Reykjavík
  • Listen to informative audio guide commentary
  • Find out how green, sustainable energy is produced in Iceland
  • Enjoy an interactive experience suitable for all ages

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Start times are flexible and you are welcome to stay as long as you like at the plant after entering
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Masks are required while indoors
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must bring your own headphones
Go directly to the entrance of the Geothermal exhibition with your ticket, The Geothermal Energy Exhibition, Hellisheiðarvirkjun, 801 Selfoss, Iceland
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.